Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 521

“No, I didn’t. I saw a flicker of light here from the mountain. When I looked through my binoculars, I realized it was you,” Stephan explained.

So, that was what happened.

Felicia nodded. That flickering light must have been from the flashlight she had dropped during her escape. She hadn’t expected Stephan to notice it.

By that logic, gering lost and encountering that massive python that almost got her killed had actually led her to Stephan by sheer chance!

However, he didn’t seem to be seriously injured. Felicia circled him, scrutinizing him closely. She then said, “Your men who returned from the rainforest said you were gravely injured and missing. Thet the entire Russell family is in chaos right now.

‘Oh, and your sister too. If she finds out, she’ll probably be quite shaken…” she added.

As she trailed off, she noticed a subtle change In Stephan’s expression. For a brief moment, his eyes flickered with surprise. He didn’t seem to know

about that at all.

Felicia suddenly realized something and asked in astonishment, “Wait… don’t tell me you didn’t send anyone to report this?”

“I didn’t,” Stephan replied.

but now, it was clear that someone had taken advantage of his inability to communicate with the outside world due to the interference in the rainforest. They had spread news

gaze icy.

false news like this, they must have other plans in play. Maybe

really have no

regretting it

to pinch her cheek. But his bandaged hands made that impossible, so he gently pressed his forehead against hers instead. He chuckled softly and said, “Didn’t you say you wanted to marry me? It’s

sarcastically. “Ugh, what a loss.

shot her an amused glance, his lips curving into a teasing smirk. “Welcome aboard

pouted, neither agreeing

moment, several bright beams of light appeared in the distance. Startled, Felicia instinctively pulled Stephan

down

They’re our people,”

Felicia nodded

hurried footsteps approached, and the bears of

glare, Felicia saw that the newcomers were Stephan’s men. These were the same trusted subordinates who had

jumped from the cliff to save her, his men couldn’t follow and had to

asked respectfully, “Sir, ma’am,

Stephan replied. He pointed at two of them, then told them to leave the rainforest and head to the nearest location